Vern Duncan vs. Joe Simpson — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Vern Duncan posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Simpson. Vern Duncan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.705 vs .611) and on-base percentage (.357 vs .294). Joe Simpson had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Vern Duncan had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Vern Duncan and Joe Simpson
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
311
144.09
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
607
237.88
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
1295
600
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
1531
600
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
1100
509.65
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
1397
547.49
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
55
25.48
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
75
29.39
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
155.05
71.84
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
131.9
51.69
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
382
176.99
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
443
173.61
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
441
204.32
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
435
170.48
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.691
0.691
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
263
121.85
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
281
110.12
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
173.64
80.45
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
138.86
54.42
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
13.21
13.21
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.06
8.06
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
1.23
1.23
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
61
28.26
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
28
10.97
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
6.66
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
32
14.83
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
72
28.22
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5
Fielding Stats for Vern Duncan and Joe Simpson
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
306
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
571
1.49
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
691
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1159
3.03
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
637
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1135
2.96
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.19
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.93
97.93
Vern Duncan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.082
Joe Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.988
1.988